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Fatal accident on M4, Cardiff on Friday 11 May 2001

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5076 / 51°30'27"N

Longitude: -3.34 / 3°20'24"W

OS Eastings: 307096

OS Northings: 179594

OS Grid: ST070795

Mapcode National: GBR HQ.J8KV

Mapcode Global: VH6F4.2C3L

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Accident Data

Accident ID

2001620035482

Date

Friday 11 May 2001

Time

16:50

Severity

Fatal

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

2

Local Authority (Administrative)

Cardiff

Local Authority (Highways)

Cardiff Council

Police Force

South Wales

Did Police Attend Scene of Accident?

Yes

Road Class

Motorway

Road Number

4

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Daylight

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Area Type

Rural

Pedestrian Crossing

No physical crossing facilities within 50 metres

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

15

Petrol, 1297cc

Male, 21 - 25

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Front

Overturned.

2

3

Heavy oil (Diesel), 1905cc

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Back

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

21 - 25

Male

Fatal

2

Passenger

, Front seat passenger

1

21 - 25

Female

Fatal

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